WILLIAM A. NORRIS, Circuit Judge:
This case presents two questions: First, whether a remand order based on abstention is reviewable, and, if so, whether it can be reviewed on appeal, or only by a petition for a writ of mandamus. Second, and more importantly, we consider whether the Burford abstention doctrine allows a federal court to surrender jurisdiction to a state court in a case in which no equitable relief is sought.
The district court remanded...
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